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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Hoa Lu and Tam Coc, the two must-see destinations when visiting Ninh Binh province, are located about 100 km away from the southeast of Hanoi. On 23 June 2014, at the 38th session of the World Heritage Committee in Doha, the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Tour Highlights
• Small group tour with maximum personal experience.
• High-quality transfer service (Luxury model of Ford Transit)
• Visit the local family and learn the Vietnamese culture through their daily activities.
• Widen your knowledge of Vietnam history at Hua Lu Ancient Capital
• Discover Tam Coc – the “Halong Bay on land ”
• Unique and unforgettable biking route passing through villages, rice fields and karst mountains on a high-quality sports bikes.
What's included
Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area
Bottled water
English speaking guide
Lunch
All sightseeing and boat fees
Pick up & drop off outside Hanoi Old Quarter area (10USD fees for a group)
Travel insurance
Tipping for tour guide/driver
Personal expenses
What to expect
Hanoi
2h
07.15– 07.45: Pick up from your hotel or private address at Hanoi Old quarter and departure to Ninh Binh.
09.00: Have a short break for relaxing at a stop-over in Dong Van, Ha Nam province.
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
4h · Admission ticket included
10.00 Visiting a local family in Tam Coc area. They are a traditional Vietnamese family with three generations living together. Here you will get the chance to see the house architecture and their daily life and their handicraft job of making traditional embroidery.
10:30 Leaving the family, you will take a bike and start riding to explore the rice fields and limestone mountains with an unique route.
12:00 Come back the local family, enjoy a special lunch with the local cuisine featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture. After lunch, a break with a cup of tea will be served before you continue the journey of discovery Ninh Binh.
13.30: Visit Tam Coc by a small boat rowed by a local for about 1.5 hours. Known as “Halong Bay on land”, the boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of Limestone Mountains, rice paddy if traveling during harvest season.
Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & le Dynasties
1h · Admission ticket included
15:30 Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, visit the temple of King Dinh. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about the Vietnamese history.
16.30: Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi.
18:30 Arrive in Hanoi, drop you back to your hotel or private address in Hanoi. Trip ends.
07.15– 07.45: Pick up from your hotel or private address and departure to Ninh Binh.
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Have lunch with traditional food at the Local Family – One of the most impressive highlights of the tour, you will enjoy tea or coffee after lunch for the relaxing time at the beautiful home garden.
Vietnamese salad
Burnt rice with soup
Grilled Pork
Vietnamese Spring Roll
Grilled Fried fish
Stir-fried vegetables
Steamed rice
Dessert
Vegetarian Soup
Salad
Vegetarian Spring Roll
Fried Soy Cheese
Taro
Peanuts dived in salt
Egg-fried
Stir-fried vegetables
Steamed rice
Dessert
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.